#E8D666#E8D666

#E8D666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.134 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8D666
RGB	rgb(232, 214, 102)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(52, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.10, -7.53, 56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.10, 57.10, 97.58°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0239 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.134 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.7257, 66.2106, 22.2017)
Luminance	0.6621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8D666 #6678E8

analogous

#E89566 #E8D666 #B9E866

triadic

#E8D666 #66E8D6 #D666E8

tetradic

#E8D666 #66E895 #6678E8 #E866B9

square

#E8D666 #66E895 #6678E8 #E866B9

split-complementary

#E8D666 #66B9E8 #9566E8

monochromatic

#B8A21C #E0C831 #E8D666 #F0E49B #F8F3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E8D666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#E8D666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8D666

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8D666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8D666	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D15B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD86B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8d666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 214, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.134 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e295',
    500: '#e8d666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8d666;
$custom-light: #f2e295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8d666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86901,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8D666

secondary

#3A4CB8

accent

#2BD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8D666

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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